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“One must have the adventurous daring to accept oneself as a bundle of possibilities and undertake the most interesting game in the world - making the most of one's best.”
Harry Emerson Fosdick
“I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.”
Anna Freud
“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”
Jane Austen
“Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you; spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.”
Amy Poehler
“There are good ships and wood ships, ships that sail the sea, but the best ships are friendships, may they always be!”
Irish Proverb
“At 211 degrees, water is hot. At 212 degrees, it boils. And with boiling water, comes steam. And with steam, you can power a train. ”
S.L. Parker
“You keep putting one foot in front of the other, and then one day you look back and you've climbed a mountain.”
Tom Hiddleston
“To persist with a goal, you must treasure the dream more than the costs of sacrifice to attain it.”
Richelle E. Goodrich
“Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.”
Carl Sandburg
“A highly developed values system is like a compass. It serves as a guide to point you in the right direction when you are lost.”
Idowu Koyenikan
“ The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.”
Kobe Bryant
“Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness... or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have—life itself.”
Walter Anderson
“Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.”
Louis "Lou" Holtz
“Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.”
C.S. Lewis
“The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition.”
Alan Alda
“Creative people do not see things for what they are; they see them for what they can be.”
Julie Israel
“Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well…, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.”
Vaclav Havel
“We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering 'it will be happier'...”
Alfred Lord Tennyson
“What greater thing is there for human souls than to feel that they are joined for life - to be with each other in silent unspeakable memories.”
George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans]
“It didn’t matter how big our house was; it mattered that there was love in it.”
Peter Buffett